U.S. Army
Thomas, Charles LawrenceConflictIndian Campaigns
RankBrevet Major, Ohio National Guard
Year of Action1865
Unit/Command11th Ohio Cavalry, Company E
BirthplacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Citation
Carried a message through a country infested with hostile Indians and saved the life of a comrade en route.
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